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Unique ID: SF-A19516
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-361), dating to AD 330-340 (Reece Period 17). Copying [VRBS ROMA] obverse type. Reverse type depicting she-wolf suckling twins; stars above.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.83 mm
Weight: 0.47 g
Diameter: 9.77 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th June 2017
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Other reference: Finder's reference 6/4
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left, wearing imperial cloak.
Obverse inscription: [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse description: She-wolf suckling twins; stars above.
Reverse inscription: -
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: -//[]
Status: Contemporary copy
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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